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Durchführungsgarantie

English translation: Trip guaranteed to go ahead


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German term or phrase:Durchführungsgarantie
English translation:Trip guaranteed to go ahead
Entered by: Katy62
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12:06 Mar 2, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Tourism & Travel
German term or phrase: Durchführungsgarantie
Ist eine Überschrift in einer Powerpoint-Präsentation

Erklärung: Es wird garantiert, dass der Ausflug auf jeden Fall durchgeführt wird, unabhängig von der Teilnehmerzahl.


British Englisch
Katy62
Local time: 18:48
Trip guaranteed to go ahead
Explanation:
regardless of the number of attendees/takers/participants

This would be a natural way of saying it.

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or excursion, if preferred.

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Thanks, Katy62
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Helen Shiner
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:48
Grading comment
Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6Trip guaranteed to go ahead
Helen Shiner
3 +2Your tour is guaranteedcasper
3implementation guaranteeadamgajlewicz


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
implementation guarantee


Explanation:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_french/law:_contracts/4...

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http://tinyurl.com/4dnjg9w

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I may well be mistaken, but I can't help feeling that when I was supplying my answer there was no reference to any trip or excursion. Otherwise I would have offered a different option....

adamgajlewicz
Local time: 18:48
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  mill: excursions or day-trips aren't usually "implemented"//don't see mention of a contract anywhere...
8 mins
  -> implementation applies to the contract which "garantiert dass der Ausflug auf jeden Fall durchgeführt wird"
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Your tour is guaranteed


Explanation:
...to depart/run/operate.

If you're looking for a one-word translation, then try "Guaranteed!"

Example sentence(s):
  • ...o the good news is that your tour is guaranteed to run irrespective of passenger numbers and will not be cancelled for commercial reasons.

    Reference: http://www.onthegotours.com/FAQs
casper
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gabriella Bertelmann: agree
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Gabriella Bertelmann
agree  British Diana
6 hrs
  -> Thanks, British Diana
neutral  Rolf Bueskens: Guaranteed in what way?
15 hrs
  -> Please see the asker's explanation of the source term. This is only the 'Überschrift'. The 'Erklärung' follows.
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57 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Trip guaranteed to go ahead


Explanation:
regardless of the number of attendees/takers/participants

This would be a natural way of saying it.

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-03-02 13:33:32 GMT)
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or excursion, if preferred.

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Note added at 4 days (2011-03-07 11:26:53 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks, Katy62

Helen Shiner
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:48
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 42
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  adamgajlewicz: or to run...
27 mins
  -> Thanks, Adam
agree  Andrew Rink
32 mins
  -> Thanks, Andrew
agree  Stefan Scholtz: works quite nicely as a Powerpoint header
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Stefan, that is what was on my mind.
agree  Ramey Rieger: evtl.....will take place
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Ramey
agree  Thayenga: Mit Stefan. :)
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Thayenga
agree  RegineMac: Since it is a header, I think "trip guaranteed" would work. The explanation is probably below, right?
5 hrs
  -> Thanks RegineMac - yes, could be shortened, too, depending on what follows.
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